Foreign minister confirms Ukraine soon to receive €1.4 billion from interest on Russia’s frozen assets
Money will be sent “without problems” and soon Portugal’s foreign minister Paulo Rangel has confirmed today that €1.4 billion (equivalent to the interest accrued on frozen Russian assets in Europe)
First group of Ukrainian war wounded arrive in Portugal on Friday
Injured former fighters to begin recovery at new rehabilitation centre in Ourém A first group of 15 Ukrainian war wounded, injured on the eastern front of the country, will arrive
Portugal assessing its share of €40 billion NATO plan for Ukraine
Portugal will contribute to the NATO plan… but how much is still unclear Portugal is negotiating its participation in NATO’s €40 billion plan for Ukraine, the government announced today, revealing
President to head delegation for June peace summit on Russia-Ukraine
Portugal’s president, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, will head the country’s delegation at an international peace summit that Ukraine is organising in relation to its war with Russia, and which is
Portugal to provide €126 million in military aid to Ukraine
Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited Portugal on Tuesday Portugal will provide Ukraine with €126 million in military aid this year following the signing of a cooperation and security agreement on Tuesday. The
Portugal’s MEP candidates contest idea of sending EU troops to Ukraine
Macron’s idea is not supported by Portuguese candidates for European parliament Portugal’s aspiring members of European parliament (MEP) have contested French president Emmanuel Macron’s idea of sending EU troops to
President “worried” by escalating war in Ukraine
Portugal’s president expressed concern today about the evolution of the war in Ukraine. When he was asked if he was disappointed that Volodymyr Zelenskyy had cancelled his visit to Portugal,
Ukraine’s president Zelenskyy to visit Portugal in coming days
Zelenskyy will take advantage of working visit to Spain to sign agreement in Lisbon (Update May 14: trip cancelled for time being) Breaking news this morning is that Ukraine’s president
Charity lunch to raise funds for ‘Ambulances for Ukraine’ project
Carvoeiro’s Pashmina restaurant will host a charity lunch this weekend to raise money for ‘Ambulances for Ukraine’, a project which delivers ambulances to Ukraine to evacuate wounded Ukrainian soldiers. The
Portugal “working on several fronts to increase support for Ukraine”
Minister admits Portugal will consider “possible participation” in increasing Ukraine’s air defences Portugal’s minister of foreign affairs has assured that the government is “working on several fronts” to reinforce its